November 1, 2009
getting there
Today we traded in shovels for duct tape and scissors. Yesterday we finished compacting the crushed stone and backfilled around the conduit, water and heating pipes. Today we lay down the vapor barrier and began the task of fitting the rigid board insulation. The perimeter of the foundation is all irregular because it is stone so we have to cut to fit. I had high hopes we’d finish and move on to laying out the wire mesh, but we barely finished half of the insulation.
Here’s Evie having a turn with the compactor:
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